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Best Bowling Fig in 2012: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
This page shows players with the best bowling fig during the 2012 season, ranking them by their on-field performances.
ALL FORMATS
2012
362 entries
1
7/8
Stuart Broad
ENG
Best return on the list
1
7/8
Tim Southee
NZ
2
7/10
Aubrey Faulkner
SA
● LEADS
Stuart Broad
ENG
7/8 · best figures on this list
↑ MATCHING THE HAUL
6
entries on this list took 7 wickets in an innings
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
6/11
The mark at number ten — 352 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
10 of the top 50 · 12 teams represented
Best Bowling Fig — full list
362 entries, ranked
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1
Stuart Broad
ENG
7/8
1
Tim Southee
NZ
7/8
2
Aubrey Faulkner
SA
7/10
3
Saeed Ajmal
PAK
7/13
4
Sid Pegler
SA
7/15
5
Gerry Hazlitt
AUS
7/25
6
Graeme Swann
ENG
6/0
7
Rangana Herath
SL
6/1
8
Chris Martin
NZ
6/5
9
Sohag Gazi
BAN
6/8
9
Morne Morkel
SA
6/8
9
Ajantha Mendis
SL
6/8
9
Thisara Perera
SL
6/8
10
Mitchell Starc
AUS
6/11
11
Rizwan Cheema
CAN
6/12
12
Fidel Edwards
WI
6/16
12
Ravichandran Ashwin
IND
6/16
13
Sydney Barnes
ENG
6/18
14
Abdur Rehman
PAK
6/19
15
Aftab Ahmed
BAN
6/20
16
Mark Gillespie
NZ
6/24
16
Tino Best
WI
6/24
17
Monty Panesar
ENG
6/25
18
Vernon Philander
SA
6/26
19
Shane Shillingford
WI
6/28
20
Michael Clarke
AUS
5/2
21
Frank Foster
ENG
5/3
22
Dawlat Zadran
AFG
5/5
23
Frank Woolley
ENG
5/6
24
James Anderson
ENG
5/7
24
Pragyan Ojha
IND
5/7
24
Dale Steyn
SA
5/7
25
Aizaz Khan
HK
5/8
25
Daniel Christian
AUS
5/8
26
Shahid Afridi
PAK
5/9
26
Sunil Narine
WI
5/9
26
Lasith Malinga
SL
5/9
27
Ravi Rampaul
WI
5/12
27
Elias Sunny
BAN
5/12
28
Umesh Yadav
IND
5/14
29
Bill Whitty
AUS
5/15
29
Ben Hilfenhaus
AUS
5/15
30
Clint McKay
AUS
5/16
30
Nathan Lyon
AUS
5/16
30
Charles Kelleway
AUS
5/16
30
Kemar Roach
WI
5/16
31
Irfan Pathan
IND
5/17
32
Junaid Khan
PAK
5/21
33
Peter Siddle
AUS
5/30
34
Rob Nicol
NZ
4/0
35
Shem Ngoche
KEN
4/3
35
Samiullah Shenwari
AFG
4/3
36
Hiren Varaiya
KEN
4/4
36
Kinchit Shah
HK
4/4
36
Narsingh Deonarine
WI
4/4
36
David Hussey
AUS
4/4
37
Umar Gul
PAK
4/5
37
Boyd Rankin
ENG
4/5
38
Jacques Kallis
SA
4/7
38
Timm van der Gugten
NED
4/7
39
Peter Borren
NED
4/8
39
Karim Sadiq
AFG
4/8
40
Aizaz Cheema
PAK
4/9
40
Mudassar Bukhari
NED
4/9
41
Harbhajan Singh
IND
4/10
41
Izatullah Dawlatzai
AFG
4/10
42
Andre Russell
WI
4/11
42
Shakti Gauchan
NEP
4/11
43
Dave Nourse
SA
4/12
43
Jade Dernbach
ENG
4/12
43
Roy Minnett
AUS
4/12
43
Xavier Doherty
AUS
4/12
44
Piyush Chawla
IND
4/13
44
Suraj Randiv
SL
4/13
45
Manoj Tiwary
IND
4/14
45
Tim Bresnan
ENG
4/14
45
Dion Stovell
BER
4/14
46
Harry Dean
ENG
4/15
46
Trent Boult
NZ
4/15
47
Steven Finn
ENG
4/16
47
Jimmy Matthews
AUS
4/16
47
Mitchell Johnson
AUS
4/16
48
Ashok Dinda
IND
4/18
49
James Pattinson
AUS
4/19
49
Mashrafe Mortaza
BAN
4/19
50
Jeetan Patel
NZ
4/20
51
Shakib Al Hasan
BAN
4/23
51
Aftab Alam
AFG
4/23
52
Shingi Masakadza
ZIM
4/26
53
Marchant de Lange
SA
4/36
54
Graham Onions
ENG
4/88
55
Angelo Mathews
SL
3/0
56
Wilfred Rhodes
ENG
3/1
56
Virender Sehwag
IND
3/1
57
Yuvraj Singh
IND
3/2
57
Marlon Samuels
WI
3/2
57
Dhammika Prasad
SL
3/2
57
Pieter Seelaar
NED
3/2
58
Nuwan Kulasekara
SL
3/3
58
Shane Watson
AUS
3/3
58
Jacob Oram
NZ
3/3
58
Kyle Mills
NZ
3/3
59
Mohammad Hafeez
PAK
3/4
59
Kevin Pietersen
ENG
3/4
59
Irfan Ahmed
HK
3/4
59
Tom Cooper
NED
3/4
60
Jeevan Mendis
SL
3/5
60
Alex Cusack
IRE
3/5
60
Robin Peterson
SA
3/5
61
Darren Sammy
WI
3/6
61
Paul Stirling
IRE
3/6
61
Mahmudullah
BAN
3/6
61
Samit Patel
ENG
3/6
61
Zeeshan Siddiqui
OMN
3/6
62
James Ngoche
KEN
3/7
62
Kevin O'Brien
IRE
3/7
63
George Dockrell
IRE
3/8
63
Max Sorensen
IRE
3/8
63
Ragheb Aga
KEN
3/8
63
Dwayne Bravo
WI
3/8
63
Doug Bracewell
NZ
3/8
64
Abdur Razzak
BAN
3/9
64
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
IND
3/9
64
Shapoor Zadran
AFG
3/9
65
Shaminda Eranga
SL
3/10
65
Lakshmipathy Balaji
IND
3/10
65
Brett Lee
AUS
3/10
65
Sarel Burger
NAM
3/10
65
Elmore Hutchinson
USA
3/10
66
Pat Cummins
AUS
3/11
66
Nazmul Hossain
BAN
3/11
66
Sohail Tanvir
PAK
3/11
66
Yasir Arafat
PAK
3/11
66
Nizakat Khan
HK
3/11
66
Zahid Hussain
CAN
3/11
67
Collins Obuya
KEN
3/12
67
Junaid Siddiqui
CAN
3/12
67
Imran Tahir
SA
3/12
67
Majid Haq
SCO
3/12
68
Prosper Utseya
ZIM
3/13
68
Nelson Odhiambo
KEN
3/13
68
Charles Macartney
AUS
3/13
69
Munir Dar
HK
3/14
70
Lonwabo Tsotsobe
SA
3/15
70
Gordon Drummond
SCO
3/15
70
Preston Mommsen
SCO
3/15
71
Harvir Baidwan
CAN
3/16
71
Mohammad Sami
PAK
3/16
72
Zaheer Khan
IND
3/17
72
Basant Regmi
NEP
3/17
73
Rory Kleinveldt
SA
3/18
73
Farveez Maharoof
SL
3/18
74
Craig Williams
NAM
3/20
75
Vinay Kumar
IND
3/21
75
Praveen Kumar
IND
3/21
76
Ishant Sharma
IND
3/23
76
James Tredwell
ENG
3/23
76
Josh Davey
SCO
3/23
76
Willie Gavera
PNG
3/23
77
Michael Bates
NZ
3/24
77
Shafiul Islam
BAN
3/24
77
Durand Soraine
CAN
3/24
78
Ryan McLaren
SA
3/25
78
Aaron Phangiso
SA
3/25
79
Shannon Gabriel
WI
3/26
80
Ryan Harris
AUS
3/28
81
Khurram Khan
UAE
3/29
82
Veerasammy Permaul
WI
3/32
83
Shahadat Hossain
BAN
3/34
84
Arshad Ali
UAE
3/35
85
Chanaka Welegedara
SL
3/38
86
Reggie Schwarz
SA
3/44
87
Dilhara Fernando
SL
3/48
88
Suresh Raina
IND
2/0
89
Kane Williamson
NZ
2/1
89
Tillakaratne Dilshan
SL
2/1
89
Luke Wright
ENG
2/1
90
Jean-Paul Duminy
SA
2/2
90
Chris Gayle
WI
2/2
91
Ravi Bopara
ENG
2/3
92
Nawroz Mangal
AFG
2/4
92
Ahsan Malik
NED
2/4
93
Tim Gruijters
NED
2/5
93
Paras Khadka
NEP
2/5
93
James Franklin
NZ
2/5
94
David Warner
AUS
2/6
94
Kieron Pollard
WI
2/6
94
Chris Amini
PNG
2/6
94
Bernard Scholtz
NAM
2/6
95
Jan Stander
SCO
2/7
95
Nathan McCullum
NZ
2/7
95
Matthew Parker
SCO
2/7
95
Roy Lamsam
HK
2/7
95
Dwayne Smith
WI
2/7
96
Trent Johnston
IRE
2/8
96
John Mooney
IRE
2/8
96
Manny Aulakh
CAN
2/8
96
Rajeshkumar Ranpura
OMN
2/8
96
Michael Swart
NED
2/8
97
John Reva
PNG
2/9
97
Akila Dananjaya
SL
2/9
97
Johan Botha
SA
2/9
97
Abul Hasan
BAN
2/9
97
Mominul Haque
BAN
2/9
97
Abdul Razzaq
PAK
2/9
98
Michael Beer
AUS
2/10
98
Andrew White
IRE
2/10
98
Graeme Cremer
ZIM
2/10
98
Manjula Guruge
UAE
2/10
98
Syed Ali
OMN
2/10
98
Andrew Ellis
NZ
2/10
98
Richie Berrington
SCO
2/10
99
Kamau Leverock
BER
2/11
99
Henry Osinde
CAN
2/11
100
Raza Hasan
PAK
2/12
101
Ajay Lalcheta
OMN
2/13
101
Rodney Trott
BER
2/13
101
Mohammad Nabi
AFG
2/13
101
Elton Chigumbura
ZIM
2/13
102
Wayne Parnell
SA
2/14
102
Rubel Hossain
BAN
2/14
102
Gordon Goudie
SCO
2/14
103
Moneeb Iqbal
SCO
2/15
103
Safyaan Sharif
SCO
2/15
104
Ravindra Jadeja
IND
2/16
104
Danny Briggs
ENG
2/16
104
Nehemiah Odhiambo
KEN
2/16
105
Kaushal Lokuarachchi
SL
2/17
105
Sachithra Senanayake
SL
2/17
106
Amir Hamza
AFG
2/18
106
Samuel Badree
WI
2/18
106
Syed Bashir Ahmed Shah
DEN
2/18
107
Chris Morris
SA
2/19
107
Vikrant Shetty
UAE
2/19
107
Ray Price
ZIM
2/19
108
Kyle Jarvis
ZIM
2/20
108
Mitchell McClenaghan
NZ
2/20
109
Shadeep Silva
UAE
2/21
110
Ahmed Raza
UAE
2/22
110
Suranga Lakmal
SL
2/22
110
Sid Emery
AUS
2/22
111
Neil Wagner
NZ
2/24
112
Rahul Sharma
HK
2/27
112
Tarun Nethula
NZ
2/27
113
Nuwan Pradeep
SL
2/28
113
Charlie Llewellyn
SA
2/28
114
Jackson Bird
AUS
2/29
115
Wahab Riaz
PAK
2/37
116
Albie Morkel
SA
1/0
116
Faf du Plessis
SA
1/0
117
Daniel Vettori
NZ
1/2
117
Jonathan Trott
ENG
1/2
117
Rohit Sharma
IND
1/2
118
Michael Hussey
AUS
1/3
118
Virat Kohli
IND
1/3
119
Dean Elgar
SA
1/4
119
Rakep Patel
KEN
1/4
120
Duncan Allan
KEN
1/5
120
Javed Ahmadi
AFG
1/5
120
Gulbadin Naib
AFG
1/5
120
'Young Jack' Hearne
ENG
1/5
121
Glenn Maxwell
AUS
1/6
121
Jimmy Hansra
CAN
1/6
121
Nigel Jones
IRE
1/6
121
Zamir Khan
AFG
1/6
122
Mirwais Ashraf
AFG
1/8
122
Naeem Islam
BAN
1/8
123
Ziaur Rahman
AFG
1/9
123
Vani Morea
PNG
1/9
123
Tony Ura
PNG
1/9
123
Jason Kila
PNG
1/9
124
Asif Khan
UAE
1/10
124
Elijah Otieno
KEN
1/10
125
Brad Hogg
AUS
1/11
125
Gerrie Snyman
NAM
1/11
125
Syed Kaleem
OMN
1/11
126
Sufyan Mehmood
OMN
1/12
126
Ronnie Hira
NZ
1/12
126
Adam Milne
NZ
1/12
126
Janeiro Tucker
BER
1/12
127
Hiral Patel
CAN
1/13
127
Damodar Daesrath
CAN
1/13
127
Hamilton Masakadza
ZIM
1/13
127
Alasdair Evans
SCO
1/13
127
Rusty Theron
SA
1/13
128
Mahuru Dai
PNG
1/14
129
Amjad Javed
UAE
1/16
130
Hammad Azam
PAK
1/20
130
Mohammad Irfan
PAK
1/20
131
Brian Vitori
ZIM
1/21
132
Stefan Kelly
BER
1/23
132
Garey Mathurin
WI
1/23
133
Lahiru Thirimanne
SL
1/25
134
Lucas Oluoch
KEN
1/26
135
Krishmar Santokie
WI
1/27
136
Stuart Meaker
ENG
1/28
137
Gordon White
SA
1/29
138
Parth Desai
CAN
1/30
138
Keegan Meth
ZIM
1/30
138
Mitchell Marsh
AUS
1/30
139
Jeremy Gordon
CAN
1/35
140
Todd Astle
NZ
1/41
141
Devendra Bishoo
WI
1/44
142
Seekkuge Prasanna
SL
1/45
143
Sajeewa Weerakoon
SL
1/49
144
John Hastings
AUS
1/51
145
Matthew Wade
AUS
0/0
145
Ricky Ponting
AUS
0/0
145
Daniel Flynn
NZ
0/0
146
Shoaib Malik
PAK
0/1
147
Younis Khan
PAK
0/2
147
James Neesham
NZ
0/2
147
Martin Guptill
NZ
0/2
147
Thilan Samaraweera
SL
0/2
148
Stuart Matsikenyeri
ZIM
0/3
148
Rob Quiney
AUS
0/3
148
Schofield Haigh
ENG
0/3
149
Walter Brearley
ENG
0/4
149
Gautam Gambhir
IND
0/4
150
Joe Root
ENG
0/5
151
Nasir Hossain
BAN
0/6
151
Dean Brownlie
NZ
0/6
151
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
0/6
151
Kosala Kulasekara
SL
0/6
152
Chamara Kapugedera
SL
0/7
152
Graeme Smith
SA
0/7
152
Amrit Bhattarai
NEP
0/7
153
Louis Stricker
SA
0/8
154
Hashim Amla
SA
0/9
154
Justin Ontong
SA
0/9
154
Tim Murtagh
IRE
0/9
154
Yusuf Pathan
IND
0/9
154
Steven Smith
AUS
0/9
154
Kyle Coetzer
SCO
0/9
154
Colin de Grandhomme
NZ
0/9
155
Azhar Ali
PAK
0/10
155
Tamim Iqbal
BAN
0/10
155
Malcolm Waller
ZIM
0/10
156
Assad Fudadin
WI
0/11
156
Corey Anderson
NZ
0/11
157
Cameron White
AUS
0/12
157
Herbie Taylor
SA
0/12
157
Tyson Gordon
CAN
0/12
158
Alexei Kervezee
NED
0/13
158
Rohan Mustafa
UAE
0/13
159
Claude Carter
SA
0/14
159
Gerald Hartigan
SA
0/14
160
Steven Outerbridge
BER
0/15
161
Tom Heggelman
NED
0/17
162
Isuru Udana
SL
0/18
162
James Faulkner
AUS
0/18
162
Brent Arnel
NZ
0/18
163
Alviro Petersen
SA
0/20
163
Mohammad Naveed
UAE
0/20
164
Zakiullah Zaki
AFG
0/27
165
Parvinder Awana
IND
0/29
166
Rahat Ali
PAK
0/34
167
Chris Woakes
ENG
0/35
168
Sir Jack Hobbs
ENG
0/36
169
Andy McKay
NZ
0/40
170
Chris Mpofu
ZIM
0/49
171
Chris Tremlett
ENG
0/53
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